Tesla Model 3 spied testing on Indian roads! Check pics, price and other details

Tesla was recently spied testing the Model 3 electric car ahead of the official launch. The car needs the approval of the Automotive Research of India or ARAI for compliances in India. 

According to Instagram handle @carcrazy.india, the car in a blue shade was reportedly spied testing on the roads of Pune with a red number plate. 

Image Credits: Car Crazy India 

In India, Tesla Model 3 is all set to take on other luxury car manufacturers. The upcoming car will majorly rival the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW 3 Series, Jaguar XE and Audi A4, among others. 

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Tesla is yet to officially reveal the prices of the Tesla Model 3. However, media reports suggest that the car is likely to be launched at a price point of Rs 60 lakhs. However, the price is expected to go down once Tesla starts completely manufacturing the car in India.

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Tesla Model 3 is the most affordable electric car made by the firm owned by Elon Musk. The car is retailing in three variants globally: Standard Range Plus (423 km range), Long Range (568 km) and Performance (506 km range). 

The Standard Range Plus can achieve a top speed of 225 kmph and can reach up to 100 kmph in 5.3 seconds. The Standard Range Plus and Performance variants have a top speed of 233 kmph and 260 233 kmph, respectively.